1 Arrant (adjective)
पूर्णत: बुरा या स्पष्ट
Complete and obvious, usually in a bad sense.
Synonyms: Utter, Absolute, Downright, Complete
Antonyms: Partial, Limited, Moderate, Qualified
Example: He was exposed as an arrant liar.
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1 Arrant (adjective)
पूर्णत: बुरा या स्पष्ट
Synonyms: Utter, Absolute, Downright, Complete
Antonyms: Partial, Limited, Moderate, Qualified
Example: He was exposed as an arrant liar.
2 Coterminous (adjective)
समान सीमा या अवधि वाला
Synonyms: Coextensive, Conterminous, Contiguous, Adjacent
Antonyms: Separate, Nonadjacent, Distinct, Disconnected
Example: The city’s administrative area is coterminous with the district boundary.
3 Doggerel (noun)
घटिया या असंगत छंद वाली कविता
Synonyms: Jingle, Rhyme, Verse, Ditty
Antonyms: Prose, Epic, Masterpiece, Fine Poetry
Example: The poem sounded like childish doggerel.
4 Effluvium (noun)
दुर्गंध या हानिकारक स्राव
Synonyms: Stench, Odor, Fume, Exhalation
Antonyms: Fragrance, Aroma, Perfume, Scent
Example: The effluvium from the drain spread across the street.
5 Fusillade (noun)
गोलियों, हमलों या प्रश्नों की तेज बौछार
Synonyms: Barrage, Volley, Salvo, Blast
Antonyms: Silence, Pause, Lull, Calm
Example: The soldiers faced a fusillade of bullets.
6 Gratis (adjective/adverb)
मुफ्त
Synonyms: Free, Complimentary, Costless, Unpaid
Antonyms: Paid, Costly, Expensive, Charged
Example: The guide gave us the tickets gratis.
7 Husbandry (noun)
खेती-बाड़ी या संसाधनों का सावधानीपूर्वक प्रबंधन
Synonyms: Farming, Agriculture, Cultivation, Management
Antonyms: Waste, Neglect, Misuse, Squandering
Example: Good husbandry improves soil fertility.
8 Ingenue (noun)
भोली और अनुभवहीन युवती
Synonyms: Naive Girl, Innocent, Young Woman, Debutante
Antonyms: Sophisticate, Cynic, Veteran, Femme Fatale
Example: She played the role of an ingenue in the film.
9 Memento (noun)
स्मृति-चिह्न
Synonyms: Souvenir, Keepsake, Reminder, Token
Antonyms: Forgetfulness, Oblivion, Amnesia, Erasure
Example: He kept the medal as a memento of his victory.
10 Predestination (noun)
पूर्वनियति
Synonyms: Fate, Destiny, Determinism, Foreordination
Antonyms: Free Will, Choice, Chance, Self-determination
Example: He believed in predestination rather than personal choice.
11 Argot (noun)
विशेष वर्ग की भाषा
Synonyms: Jargon, Slang, Cant, Lingo
Antonyms: Standard language, Plain speech, Formal language, Common speech
Example: The thieves used argot so that outsiders could not understand their plans.
12 Bailiwick (noun)
कार्यक्षेत्र
Synonyms: Domain, Field, Sphere, Province
Antonyms: Non-specialty, Outside domain, Unfamiliar field, Irrelevance
Example: Environmental law is not really my bailiwick.
13 Bespoke (adjective)
विशेष रूप से बनवाया गया
Synonyms: Custom-made, Tailor-made, Personalized, Customized
Antonyms: Ready-made, Mass-produced, Standard, Off-the-rack
Example: He wore a bespoke suit for the wedding.
14 Haptic (adjective)
स्पर्श संबंधी
Synonyms: Tactile, Touch-related, Tangible, Sensory
Antonyms: Non-tactile, Visual, Auditory, Intangible
Example: The phone gives haptic feedback when you type.
15 Impresario (noun)
कार्यक्रम आयोजक
Synonyms: Organizer, Promoter, Producer, Manager
Antonyms: Spectator, Attendee, Follower, Performer
Example: The impresario arranged a grand musical concert in the city.
16 Kismet (noun)
भाग्य
Synonyms: Fate, Destiny, Fortune, Providence
Antonyms: Free will, Choice, Volition, Autonomy
Example: She believed it was kismet that they met again after ten years.
17 Luddite (noun)
नई तकनीक का विरोधी व्यक्ति
Synonyms: Technophobe, Traditionalist, Reactionary, Antimodernist
Antonyms: Technophile, Innovator, Modernist, Early adopter
Example: My grandfather is not a Luddite, but he avoids using smartphones.
18 Monopsony (noun)
एकमात्र खरीदार वाला बाजार
Synonyms: Single-buyer market, Buyer monopoly, Purchasing monopoly, Monopsonistic market
Antonyms: Competitive market, Multiple-buyer market, Free market, Polyopsony
Example: In a small town, one large factory may create a monopsony for local labour.
19 Perigee (noun)
पृथ्वी के निकटतम कक्षीय बिंदु
Synonyms: Nearest point, Closest approach, Orbital low point, Earth-nearest point
Antonyms: Apogee, Farthest point, Highest orbital point, Distant point
Example: The moon appears larger when it is near perigee.
20 Semiotics (noun)
संकेतों और प्रतीकों का अध्ययन
Synonyms: Semiology, Symbolism, Sign study, Sign theory
Antonyms: Literalism, Non-symbolism, Direct expression, Plain meaning
Example: Semiotics helps us understand how symbols create meaning in advertisements.
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